07/16/11 Comedy Central TV personality's Super PAC will launch it's very first television commercial.
07/15/11 Churchill once called Russia a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma. Much the same kind of thing might be said about the labyrinthine complexities of United States election funding which, as the 2012 presidential race slowly...
07/15/11 When the folks at Talisman Energy dreamed up a children's coloring book about a dinosaur explaining the origins of natural gas, they had no idea that the 'friendly fracosaurus' would become a casualty in the anti-fracking cultural wars.
07/14/11 This article has been read 0 times. Joe Phillips was never pushed into playing football, and the senior-to-be at Washington High School didn't play a down at an organized level until he entered sixth grade.
07/14/11 BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A pro bono team from Goodwin Procter LLP, a national Am Law 50 firm, provided crucial support in obtaining 501(c)(3) nonprofit status for Alba Collective, an organization dedicated to human rights protection for self-employed craftswomen in developing countries. Founded by an international collective of women in professions ranging from academia and business to law and ...
07/14/11 Beware! Art bites! That might be the warning posted on the door of the Greater Reston Arts Center.
07/07/11 Jose Antonio Vargas is American. He just doesn't have the right papers.
07/06/11 The Federal Election Commission has approved an advisory opinion that will allow comedian Stephen Colbert to use funds from a media conglomerate to create advertisements for his independent expenditure-only political action committee.
07/04/11 What could be more wholesome that kids and chicks? According to one report, the combination has sickened several people with salmonella. ... If Stephen Colbert has his own Ben & Jerry's flavor, why doesn't Jon Stewart? Inquiring minds want to know. ... Finally, DIY experts have all sorts of unexpected uses for the ordinary things in your cupboards.
06/22/11 These days, the acceptance of gay, lesbian and transgendered people seems firmly entrenched in the American mainstream. After several teen suicides linked to bullying and sexuality, the It Gets Better campaign included high-profile supporters, including President Barack Obama.
06/21/11 With his first novel, "2030," comedian, actor and filmmaker Albert Brooks has dived headlong into the if-this-goes-on tradition of science fiction.
06/21/11 Mayor Kevin Johnson is returning home today from a weekend U.S. Conference of Mayors event in Washington, D.C.
06/20/11 Anthony Weiner submitted his resignation letter and we strained to construct the perfect dick joke out of the phrase "effective at midnight." California is probably denying hungry people food so it can afford to kill other people.
06/01/11 Spokane Valley, Washington One third of all injuries in the United States happen accidentally at home. Seniors over the age of 70 are among the highest risk group of unintentional home injury, both fatal and non-fatal. Senior Helpers of Spokane, Washington WA, one of the leading in-home providers of senior care in and around Spokane, is promoting June as Home Safety Awareness Month. Seniors...
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05/21/11 Last month, late night comedian Stephen Colbert launched a "super PAC," the newest form of political fundraising committee, allowing him to reprise his previous efforts to lampoon the outsized role of corporate money in American elections. But over the past month, what started as a humorous dressing down of the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark campaign finance ruling in the case of Citizens United ...
05/21/11 Newt Gingrich had a bad week. Luckily, he hired fully-trained epic poets to write his press releases, which resulted in something of a penned by political bard/spokesman Rick Tyler . While many tried to fully capture the loftiness of Tyler's press release explaining how the "right-wing social engineering" snafu was actually the product of left-wing media jiu-jitsu, Stephen Colbert didn't take a ...
05/21/11 Investors now are more worried about Europe, columnist David Nicklaus writes.
05/21/11 Today is Election Day in the United States and all activities should properly begin with a G and be followed by O, T and V. You know that already.
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